Laboratory Technician II (S04510P)

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Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number S04510P

Position Title Laboratory Technician II (S04510P) Department Biology Location Arlington Job Family Research Position Status Full-time Work Hours Standard Work Schedule

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm.

Open to External and Internal FLSA Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience up to $37,000. Duration Funding expected to continue Pay Basis Monthly Benefits Eligible Yes Job Summary

In the laboratory of Dr. Fujita in the UTA Biology Department. The National Science Foundation-funded position will support scientific research to understand the evolution of chemical signals in lizards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Analyze pre-collected transcriptomic data from multiple lizards to understand the evolution of chemical signals.

Engage in professional development team activities, including attend lab meetings, departmental seminars, and assisting with bioinformatics work of other members of the lab.

Professional skills development of learning Python, SQL, R, and Java. These skills will contribute to the data analysis part of the job.

Assist with general lab management and tracking what needs to be ordered.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in relevant field (i.e., Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biology).

Preferred Qualifications

One (1) year of experience working in a research lab setting.

Excellent communication skills, highly organized, and detail oriented.

Solid computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, GraphPad Prism, and other relevant programs.

Working Conditions

Special Conditions for Eligibility Working Title EEO Statement

UTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation. A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists. The UTA is a tobacco free campus.

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1

Desired Start Date Open Date Review Start Date Open Until Filled Minimum Number of References Required 3 Maximum Number of References Accepted Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

Requirement Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

What is the highest degree you have attained in Biology? (Please specify in your resume)

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

None of the above

How many years of experience do you have working in research?

None/less than 1 year

1 to 2 years

3 to 4 years

5 years or more

How many years of experience do you have working in a laboratory performing genetic analysis on a day-to-day basis?

None/less than 1 years

1 to 2 years

3 to 4 years

5 years or more

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

Resume or CV

Cover/Interest Letter

Optional Documents